this week’s popular posts
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Though we’ve wrote quite a few times on the rather audious joint US Airforce-Massachusetts Institute of Technology mission (see previously ... -
As our faithful chronicler reminds on this day in 1977, the last Christmas special of Bing Crosby aired on CBS on this day in 1977, the... -
readme.txt : an experiment to assess whether AI can parse the drastic downfall of the United States and pen near-term speculative fiction th... -
And lo, Johan decreed that there be two drinks: and there was coffee to rule the day and beer to rule the night. I swear, these handicaps an... -
Via tmn , we learn of the awards ceremony hosted by the US Partnership for Public Service that acknowledges the seen and unnoticed efforts... -
Although commercial flights had been restricted coming in and out of the country for weeks over concerns of insurance liability followin... -
For this first Advent, marking the transition from Ordinary Time ( tempus per annum , that is the countdown weeks of the big seasons of Chr... -
On this day in 1976, as our faithful chronicler reminds, during a photoshoot for the cover art for their tenth studio album, a concept one... -
no time for dancing or lovey-dovey : David Byrne’s ensemble Tiny Desk concert— see previously bathing beauties : the nautical folk ar... -
Tom Whitwell treats us to another catalogue of facts, lessons and observations —see previously below—gleaned from the past twelve months...